1 Chronicles 17:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, ”

• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And it came to pass the same (d) night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, (d) After Nathan had spoken to David.

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Davids Purpose to Build a Temple is Hindered by Nathan; God's Promise to him; his Prayer (see notes on 2 Samuel 7). 1 Chronicles 17:1 . in his house: the words in 2 Samuel 7:1 , and the Lord h...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Nathan. Some codices, with Syriac, add "the prophet".

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  David's desire to build the Temple disallowed This chapter is almost identical with 2 Samuel 7:1-29 .

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  The same night. — The words indicate a dream as the method of communication ( Job 4:13 ; 1 Samuel 27:6 ).

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The presence of the Ark in the city seems to have created in David the desire to provide for it a permanent and more worthy resting place. He declared his desire to Nathan. The prophet, acting withou...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  But, Reader, if we pause to admire the conduct of Nathan, what a pause of admiration ought we to make here, in contemplating the goodness, the grace, the condescension, (what shall I call it) the ast...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  See Gill "1Ch 17:1".

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  God's Promise to David. B. C. 1042.       1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, th...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter coincides with 2 Samuel 7 —records David’s purpose to build a house for God ( 1 Chronicles 17:1-2 ), and Nathan’s approval. God refuses to permit this, promises a perpe...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  REFLECTIONS . In a temporal view the promise made to David, that his house should for ever fill the throne of Israel, must be regarded as a branch of the great national covenant, and consequently su...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house. The king’s proposal I. David’s proposal. 1. A noble purpose. 2. A generous purpose. 3. A purpose commended by the prophet. II. God’s...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION This chapter is paralleled by 2 Samuel 7:1-10 ; and the parallel is for the most part very close. The purport of the two accounts may be said to be identical, while the variations of...

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  David Forbidden to Build God a House

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• 1 Chronicles 17:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Kings 20:1-5 ; Amos 3:7 ; Isaiah 30:21 ; Numbers 12:6

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